Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.
IMMANUEL KANTWar seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love of honor, without selfish motives.
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The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
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The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
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The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
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Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
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I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
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Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
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In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
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Woman wants control, man self-control.
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